How to travel from Marseille to Menton

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Menton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Menton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €44.

Distance: 111 miles (179 km)

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€44

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€22

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€62

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3h 47m

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3h 17m

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2h 58m

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2h 28m

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2h 36m

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The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Menton is a bus with an average price of €22.

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Menton:

A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Menton costing on average €44.

A bus is €172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Menton costing on average €195.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Menton is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Menton take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 47m.

Flight takes on average 7h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Menton including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Menton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €44 compared to roughly €62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €18. The journey takes 3h 17m versus 2h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Marseille to Menton

How to get from Marseille to Menton by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Marseille to Menton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Gipsyy
    5:00 PM2h45
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    7:45 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    121One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Gipsyy
    5:00 PM2h45
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    7:45 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    121One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • AlsaNormal
    11:15 PM2h20
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    1:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    151One-way
    0 transfers

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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6805+ZOU!86037
    10:18 AM3h48
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    2:06 PMMenton station
    411One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6175+ZOU!86053
    1:28 PM3h37
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    5:05 PMMenton station
    421One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!17481 · 86049
    12:57 PM3h35
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    4:32 PMMenton station
    461One-way
    1 transfer
  • InternorteNormal
    11:15 PM2h20
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    1:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    7:10 AM2h30
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    9:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • InternorteNormal
    7:10 AM2h30
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    9:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    151One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Marseille to Menton

Travel to Menton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Marseille to Menton.

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There are 3 options to travel between Marseille and Menton including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Menton is a bus with an average price of €22.

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Menton:

A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Menton costing on average €44.

A bus is €172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Menton costing on average €195.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Menton is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Menton take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 47m.

Flight takes on average 7h 30m.

The distance from Marseille to Menton is approximately 111 miles (179 km).
The average frequency per day from Marseille to Menton is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Menton as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Marseille to Menton:
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Menton station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Marseille to Menton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy, Alsa to go to Menton by bus.
  • Travel with ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Menton by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Marseille to Menton:
  • 13 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy, Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Marseille to Menton often also extend their vacation to go to Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Ventimiglia, Milan, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Menton and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Menton to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Menton, you can explore the vibrant Marché des Halles for fresh local produce and regional specialties, wander through the charming Old Town with its colorful buildings, and relax at Plage des Sablettes beach. Attend the unique Menton Lemon Festival to celebrate the region's citrus fruit. Take a cooking class to learn traditional French and Mediterranean dishes. Visit the Basilica of Saint Michael the Archangel for stunning views, stroll through Jardin Serre de la Madone and Val Rahmeh-Menton Botanical Garden, admire art at Musée Jean Cocteau, and enjoy a leisurely walk along the Promenade du Soleil.
To fully enjoy Menton's beautiful gardens, beaches, and historic sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.

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